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NOUN
purchasing
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August Hanning has been accused of espionage, treason and obtaining classified information for a foreign power, the German Federal Prosecutor's Office says.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Google on Tuesday struck a new long-term deal with Constellation Energy, underscoring that obtaining enough power remains a critical issue for major artificial-intelligence players.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

Fresenius Kabi sued Nebraska the same year for obtaining its medicines, including potassium chloride, for a planned execution.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

The Citizenship by Investment Program announced by the government proposes two "simple and transparent mechanisms" for obtaining an Argentine passport.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Another somewhat uncommon way of obtaining information is the so-called capture-recapture method.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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